1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2012 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Croma. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Croma weights approximately 675 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (570 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Croma. (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Croma. 2012 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2012 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
Model | XJR-15 | Croma |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |